
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mavericks today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mavericks at 2PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Mavericks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 17 | SW 18 | WNW 8 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
321 | 256 | 217 | 176 | 149 | 149 | 176 | 239 | 228 | 217 | 212 | 157 | 148 | 150 | 131 | 111 | 119 | 122 | 122 | 119 | 109 | 106 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:38PM1.66m | 3:24AM1.18m | 2:15PM1.60m | 4:50AM1.12m | 3:02PM1.54m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:33AM0.74m | 8:36PM0.17m | 8:16AM0.90m | 9:32PM0.21m | 9:12AM1.02m | 10:37PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
321 | 256 | 217 | 176 | 149 | 149 | 176 | 239 | 228 | 217 | 212 | 157 | 122 | 122 | 131 | 111 | 108 | 76 | 82 | 75 | 59 | 58 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 | WNW 11 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
102 | 93 | 89 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 127 | 142 | 148 | 150 | 23 | 104 | 119 | 122 | 122 | 119 | 109 | 106 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
23 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 11 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 31 | 23 | 39 | 37 | 23 | 43 | 22 | 33 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 35 | 71 | 71 | 74 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 102 | 386 | 260 | 73 | 57 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 35 | 71 | 39 | 39 |
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